Nancy Mohrbacher, IBCLC, is co-author of_ Breastfeeding Made Simple: Seven Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers_ (2005) and _ The Breastfeeding Answer Book_ (2003), a research-based counseling guide for lactation professionals that is used internationally. Nancy has been helping breastfeeding families since 1982 and has an extensive amount of knowledge on breastfeeding that also comes from personal experience — she breastfed her own three sons, Carl, Peter, and Ben, who are all now grown.
Board-certified in 1991, she founded and ran a large private lactation practice in the Chicago area from 1993 to 2003. She has been a regular contributor to many publications and has been speaking about breastfeeding at conferences around the world since 1989. She is currently the Lactation Consultant for Ameda breastfeeding products at Hollister Incorporated and is Chair of the Chicago Area Breastfeeding Coalition.
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